Marijuana

Word MARIJUANA
Character 9
Hyphenation marijuana
Pronunciations /ˌmæɹɪˈwɑː.nə/

Definitions and meanings of "Marijuana"

What do we mean by marijuana?

The cannabis plant. noun

The dried flower clusters and leaves of this plant, smoked or ingested as an illicit drug to induce euphoria. In certain jurisdictions, its use is permitted for its presumed benefits in treating symptoms associated primarily with cancer and AIDS, such as nausea and loss of appetite. noun

A strong-smelling Asian plant (Cannabis sativa), also called hemp, from which a number of euphorogenic and halucinogenic drugs are prepared. The euphoric effect is predominently due to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). noun

The dried leaves or the female flowers of the hemp plant, which is smoked or chewed to obtain a euphoric effect. The flowers usually have a higher concentration of the active ingredient, tetrahydrocannabinol. noun

Drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, Cannabis (drug). noun

The hemp plant itself, Cannabis sativa. noun

A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared noun

The most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect noun

A drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, cannabis.

The hemp plant itself, Cannabis sativa.

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The word "marijuana" in example sentences

The THC in marijuana is believed to change a psychoactive compound in the liver, which may be the cause of the psychological and subjective effects. ❋ Unknown (2002)

He also reproached the legislature and the Bureau for using the term marijuana in the legislation and not publicizing it as a bill about cannabis or hemp. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For millions of Americans, the word "marijuana" is hard-wired to the part of their brain that divides the human population into those who went to Woodstock and those who went to Viet Nam. ❋ E.D. Kain (2011)

Police have arrested a 26 year old woman after discovering what they described as a marijuana growing operation at a Lupton Drive house. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Law enforcement officers in Orange have uncovered what they call a marijuana growing operation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Greensboro police found what they described as a marijuana growing operation at 534 ❋ Unknown (2009)

When police stopped her, the woman provided the officers with a mason jar containing a small bag of what she identified as marijuana, police reported. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She’d only have to hear the word marijuana and be on the phone to We Tip. ❋ Jo-Ann Mapson (2006)

He says if marijuana is legalized, it could undermine the progress on this revitalized corner. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And yet, despite our war against it, marijuana is so freely available that anyone who wants it in California can get it. ❋ Joseph McNamara (2010)

Ms. LATEKA STANLEY (Mentor): Any young person that I see on marijuana is less productive than they would be if they were not on it, its as simple as that. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Given this, it must follow that the commercial-speech line of cases simply does not apply to speech about sex, however commercially done in any particular instance, just as because marijuana is “inherently” commercial, commercial jurisprudence always applies to marijuana however non-commercial a role it may have in any particular instance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

None of the propositions PPIC tested appear in great shape: Prop. 19, to legalize marijuana, is trailing 44-49%; Prop. 23, to overturn the state's greenhouse gas controls, is losing 37-48%; Prop. 24, to repeal a law giving business a tax break, is behind 31-38%, with 31% undecided; and Prop. 25, to lower the threshold to pass a budget to a majority, is leading just 49-34%. ❋ Phil Trounstine (2010)

Doc says medical marijuana is bad for HIV/AIDS patients (NBCWashington. com) ❋ Mike DeBonis (2010)

Ricardo Sanchez Huesca, who runs a youth advocacy program in the capital, says the California initiative sends a message that marijuana is not dangerous. ❋ Unknown (2010)

People might be thinking that, oh, now marijuana is legal, now it doesn't cause much damage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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